The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleחֵדֶק
H2312 · chêdeq · khay'-dek · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
a prickly plant
KJV usage
brier, thorn.
2mapped occurrences
2verses
2KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
thorns 1brier 1
Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).
Mapped occurrences
Proverbs 15:19Mapped KJV word: thorns
Micah 7:4Mapped KJV word: brier
The best of them is as a brier: the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchmen and thy visitation cometh; now shall be their perplexity.